Winter Bus Operator - Bonus & Housing

Town of Vail; Vail (CO); On-site; USD 43,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

End-of-season bonus

Sign-on bonus CDL BP2

Employee housing

Job summary

Town of Vail is seeking enthusiastic Bus Operators for the 2026-2027 winter season. This full-time role pays $31.00-$34.24/hour, plus $1,000 end-of-season bonus, $600 sign-on bonus for CDL BP2, and employee housing.

Shifts are 40 hours/week across four or five days; nights/weekends may apply; service runs 5:30am–2:30am. You will provide safe transportation on routes, assist guests with schedules, help customers with disabilities boarding, and report incidents.

Qualifications

• CDL preferred.
• Previous guest service experience.
• Acceptable driving record with no alcohol or drug convictions in last 5 years.
• Commit to the entire season: mid November to mid April.
• Must pass CDL requirements including medical screening, random drug testing, and licensing.

Responsibilities

• Operate bus on assigned routes with safe, timely transport.
• Defensive driving and adherence to regulations.
• Assist passengers with route information and boarding.
• Report accidents, vehicle damage, or vandalism; assist with bus washing if needed.

Skills

Guest service experience

Verbal communication

Safety-conscious

Job description

Town of Vail is seeking enthusiastic Bus Operators for the 2026-2027 winter season. This full-time role pays $31.00-$34.24/hour, plus $1,000 end-of-season bonus, $600 sign-on bonus for CDL BP2, and employee housing.

Shifts are 40 hours/week across four or five days; nights/weekends may apply; service runs 5:30am–2:30am. You will provide safe transportation on routes, assist guests with schedules, help customers with disabilities boarding, and report incidents.